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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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